Peter Vaughan (born Peter Ewart Ohm; 4 April 1923 – 6 December 2016) was an English character actor known for many supporting roles in British film and television productions. He also acted extensively on the stage.
He is perhaps best known for his role as Grouty in the sitcom Porridge and its 1979 film adaptation. Other parts included a recurring role alongside Robert Lindsay in the sitcom Citizen Smith, Tom Hedden in Straw Dogs, Winston the Ogre in Time Bandits, Tom Franklin in Chancer and Mr. Stevens, Sr. in The Remains of the Day. His final role was as Maester Aemon in HBO's Game of Thrones (2011–2015). (wikipedia)
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# | Name | Character | Rating | |
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1 | Albatross (2011) | Grandpa | 6 | |
2 | Is Anybody There? (2009) | Bob | - | - |
3 | Death at a Funeral (2007) | Uncle Alfie | 7.5 | |
4 | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) | Bill Sellers | 7 | |
5 | The Mother (2003) | Toots | 6 | |
6 | Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) (2001) | Daddy Zoo | - | - |
7 | An Ideal Husband (1999) | Phipps | 8 | |
8 | Les Misérables (1998) | Bishop | 7.5 | |
9 | The Legend of 1900 (1998) | 'Pops', the Shopkeeper | 7.7 | |
10 | Face (1997) | Sonny | - | - |
11 | The Crucible (1996) | Giles Corey | 7.6 | |
12 | The Secret Agent (1996) | The Driver | - | - |
13 | Fatherland (1994) | SS-OberstgruppenfĂĽhrer Artur Nebe | 7.5 | |
14 | The Remains of the Day (1993) | William Stevens | 6.5 | |
15 | Heart of Darkness (1993) | Director | - | - |
16 | Mountains of the Moon (1990) | Lord Houghton | 6.7 | |
17 | The Bourne Identity (1988) | Fritz Koenig | 7 | |
18 | Haunted Honeymoon (1986) | Uncle Francis Abbot Sr. | 6.3 | |
19 | Brazil (1985) | Mr. Helpmann | 8.1 | |
20 | The Razor's Edge (1984) | Mackenzie | 8 | |
21 | The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) | Mr. Freeman | - | - |
22 | Time Bandits (1981) | Winston the Ogre | 7 | |
23 | Porridge (1979) | Grouty | 5 | |
24 | The MacKintosh Man (1973) | Brunskill | - | - |
25 | Massacre in Rome (1973) | Field Marshal Albert Kesselring | 3 | |
26 | Savage Messiah (1972) | Museum Attendant | 6 | |
27 | A Warning to the Curious (1972) | Mr Paxton | 6 | |
28 | Straw Dogs (1971) | Tom Hedden | 6.8 | |
29 | Fanatic (1965) | Harry | 10 | |
30 | Village of the Damned (1960) | P.C. Gobby | 7.7 | |
31 | The 39 Steps (1959) | 2nd Police Constable on Train (uncredited) | 6 | |
32 | Sapphire (1959) | Detective Whitehead (uncredited) | 7 |